General Office Supplies

The State of Texas, through the Comptroller of Public Accounts (Procurement Division 304), has awarded a term contract to Staples Contract & Commercial LLC for general office supplies. The contract, identified as 26005330, covers the period from October 7, 2025, to December 31, 2027, with a cumulative value of eighty-three dollars. The initial purchase order includes two specific line items: 50 boxes of Staples Smooth Paper Clips (Jumbo, 100/Box) at $1.25 per box, and one package of Sharpie Permanent Markers (Fine Tip, Black, 36/Pack) priced at $20.79.

The contract is structured as a term contract for the exclusive use of the State of Texas, with a delivery timeline of October 10, 2025, and a 3-day after receipt (ARO) fulfillment requirement. The purchasing agency, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, is exempt from federal excise taxes under the Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4). The prime contractor, Staples Contract & Commercial LLC from Framingham, Massachusetts, will provide office supplies to support the state agency's operational needs during the specified contract performance period.